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A Simple Plan

Name: A Simple Plan
Released: 1998
Duration: 1 h 58 min
Rating: 81

81 Metascore
1998
1 hr 58 mins
Drama, Suspense
R

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Bill Paxton and Billy Bob Thornton give superb performances in this gripping thriller. The plot revolves around three men who discover a crashed plane containing $4.4 million, and chronicles how their lives unravel after they scheme to steal the loot. Bridget Fonda, Gary Cole, Brent Briscoe, Jack Walsh, Sam Raimi.

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Awards

1999 - Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - nominated
1999 - Critics' Choice Awards - Best Adapted Screenplay - winner
1999 - Critics' Choice Awards - Best Supporting Actor - winner
1999 - Critics' Choice Awards - Best Picture - nominated

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Bill Paxton

Hank Mitchell

Billy Bob Thornton

Jacob Mitchell

Bridget Fonda

Sarah

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